By Jon Schell. When Jesus returned to Nazareth, He spoke in the synagogue in front of people that he grew up with, according to Luke 4:22-30. Here, He should have been a hometown hero, but He wasn ...

The Sabbath service at a synagogue consisted of prayers, readings, a homily and blessings. Jesus, as a young and eloquent rabbi, is invited to lead the Sabbath prayer on his first visit back to his ...

Other than that, it is a fair assumption that he would have learned the craft of his foster father, St. Joseph, who was a ...

House is first dwelling found in Nazareth from Jesus' era, archaeologists say; Discovery came during excavation for a new center honoring Mary; Home found near Church of the Annunciation, the spot ...

Jesus Christ called on the sacred prophesy of Isiah 61 when he took up the scrolls of Scripture and professed that he was truly the anointed of God. “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because ...

Jesus of Nazareth was executed today on the orders of the Roman State. Method of execution: Crucifixion. The charge under Roman law was treason, and under Herodian law blasphemy against the Temple.

Nazareth, unlike Bethlehem, lacks prophetic significance, but it aligns with early references to Jesus as “Jesus of Nazareth.